SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- AME Receiver
- Notice Date
- 6/20/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 335999
— All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division-KC, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, Missouri, 64106, United States
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- NWWG0140-13-02401
- Archive Date
- 7/8/2013
- Point of Contact
- Shelley Smith, Phone: 816-426-2066
- E-Mail Address
-
shelley.smith@noaa.gov
(shelley.smith@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisitions Division-Kansas City office intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Gigacom Inc eight AME Receivers for the WSR-88D Dual-Polarization Program for the NOAA Logistics Branch in Silver Spring, MD. During the development of the WSR-88D Dual Polarization upgrade, Gigacom, Inc provided AME Receivers. This part number is manufactured solely by Gigacom, Inc specifically for the use in the AME Assembly installed by Dual Pole. This part is being procured for stock in support of the Dual Pole System. There are no other known sources of supply. The Government does not have sufficient data rights to fully specify the design to another manufacturer. Any attempt to reproduce this item from any other source other than Gigacom, Inc would require that the government re-qualify the part at considerable cost to the Government whose cost saving could not be recovered using open competition. Any delay in procuring this part would impact Radar Operations in the event of a failure. Sources Sought This sources sought notice is not a request for competitive offers and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide the AME Receivers may submit substantiating documentation in writing within ten days of this notice. Responses can be faxed to Shelley Smith at (757) 664-3633 or sent via e-mail to shelley.smith@noaa.gov. Documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon response to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. DOC, Eastern Region Acquisitions Division-Kansas City requires that all contractors doing business with this office be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made to a company not registered in SAM. For additional information and to register in SAM, please access the following web site: www.sam.gov. To register, all contractors must have a Dun and Bradstreet number. A Dun and Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun and Bradstreet on-line at http://www.dnb.com/eupdate or by telephone at (800)333-0505.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/CASC/NWWG0140-13-02401/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Logistics Support Center, 1510 Bannister Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States
- Zip Code: 64131
- Zip Code: 64131
- Record
- SN03095396-W 20130622/130620235437-2beccee15550aa5fd85083826e246a90 (fbodaily.com)
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